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Central House

Central House, 50-58 Jamaica St, Glasgow G1 4QG, United Kingdom

Finding an affordable apartment with essential facilities is difficult, but not with this student accommodation in Glasgow. Central House’s well-designed studio apartments feature practical amenities and modern communal spaces that strike a balance between personal and social life.

The property’s proximity to transport links provides seamless access across the city, making daily travel convenient, enhancing the experience of student life in Glasgow.

 

Location & Accessibility

Central House, 50-58 Jamaica St, Glasgow G1 4QG, United Kingdom

 

Proximity to Universities

  • University of Glasgow – approx 2.2 miles, 15 min cycle ride
  • University of Strathclyde –  approx 0.7 miles, 5 min cycle ride
  • Glasgow Caledonian University - approx 0.8  miles, 6 min cycle ride
  • Glasgow International College - approx 2.0 miles, 14 min cycle ride

 

Transport Links

  • James Watt Street bus stop: approx 0.30 miles, 6 min walk; connects to the city centre, the West End, and various suburbs.
  • Midland Street:  approx 0.15 miles, 3 min walk; connects to the Glasgow Central Station, which provides access to various regional and national destinations.
  • York Street: approx 0.15 miles, 3 min walk; gives access to various locations within the city.
  • Argyle Street Bus Stop: approx 0.20 miles, 4 min walk; gives access to West George Street, Buchanan Bus Station, and the city centre.

 

Room Types & Options

Central House offers a range of rooms designed to suit different lifestyles, budgets, and study habits. Whether you want a fully self-contained studio for privacy, or a lively ensuite with shared kitchen facilities for a more social experience, there’s an option for every student.

 

Room Type

Key Features

Ideal For

Studio

Private bedroom, kitchen, and bathroom

Students seeking privacy and independence

 

Included Amenities & Facilities

Central House offers everything you need to focus on your studies, socialise, and enjoy student life without compromise. From fully equipped rooms to vibrant communal spaces and top-notch safety features, every detail is designed to make life easier, more comfortable, and fun.

 

In-Room Amenities

  1. High-Speed Wi-Fi – stay connected for studies and streaming
  2. Utility Bills Included – electricity, heating, and water covered
  3. Fridge, Microwave & Electric Stove – cook your favourite meals with ease
  4. Study Desk & Comfortable Bed – designed for focus and rest

 

Community & Social Spaces

  1. Cinema Room – unwind with movies or social events
  2. On-Site Gym – stay active without leaving the property
  3. Communal Study & Relaxation Areas – perfect for group work or downtime
  4. Laundry Room – convenient, on-site facilities
  5. Game Room – challenge friends or relax after classes
  6. Bike Storage – secure parking for your bicycle
  7. Cafe – grab a quick bite or coffee on the go
  8. Garden / Courtyard – outdoor space to hang out or relax

 

Safety & Security

  1. Electronic Key Fob Entry System – controlled access to the building
  2. CCTV Surveillance – peace of mind around the clock
  3. 24/7 Dedicated Support – on-site team for any questions or emergencies

 

Neighbourhood & Lifestyle

Local Conveniences

  • Grocery Stores: Lidl, Toki Mart, and Central Food & News are nearby for shopping of essential items.
  • Cafés & Restaurants: Ubiquitous Chip, Shawarma King, The Finnieston, Paesano Pizza, Willson Street Pantry, and Riverhill Coffee Bar offer delicious beverages and meals within just a short distance.
  • Bars & Entertainment: MacSorley’s, The Social, and The Crystal Palace - JD Wetherspoon are nearby for the hangout plans.
  • Healthcare: Glasgow Medical Rooms and Bupa Health Centre Glasgow are located just a short distance away for any medical assistance.

 

Iconic Attractions & Green Spaces

Step outside Central House and explore the city. From historic sites to hidden gems, there’s so much to discover in Glasgow. 

  • Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum – A popular museum of the city known for showcasing the city’s life through art and science, with galleries, interactive exhibits, concerts, and displays.
  • The Mitchell Library – A renowned library showcasing the city’s intellectual life, it is known for housing a vast collection of archives for researching and studying local history. 
  • Gallery of Modern Art  – Hosts the city’s contemporary art scene through rotating exhibitions and bold public installations.
     

Is Central House Right for You?

Central House is ideal for students who want a blend of convenience, community, and lifestyle. Whether you’re a first-year settling into university life, a postgrad seeking focus with easy access to campus, or someone who thrives in a social environment, this Glasgow student accommodation has you covered.

 

Summing Up!

Central House offers affordable studio apartments with essential amenities in a central location, providing access to the entire city and making student life in Glasgow accessible and comfortable.

Ready to settle in? Discover room choices at this student accommodation in Glasgow and choose what suits your lifestyle best.

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